Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-08-27
TIE STRAsR INVASION.
CAMPS or TIE INDIAN nor PIoKxRs NOW
N TIE oITI.

The annual influx Of Indians b nov
81 iEs height, and in the hat below tbo
he works there are probably more than
one hundred and atty tents. containing
q Heterogeneous mass Of aboriginal
humanity. The papOose 10 Of course
the great feature. aud tumbles about IN
the confined space be has 70 paey IN win
as much ViaoR and sppafens pleasure g
II IN well appointed nursery. Outsloe
the tents ARE some forty OF my canoes
some OF them oveflaid with rusn.
e. drying IN the sun, and othsfs
with SACKS Of Fnshee ready for soe defiy
hand Of the klootchman 10 weave init
mats and fancy goods. Among the ca
noas are some With high eteRns, SHOW
ing that they have been batit TO enooan-
Ter The seas Of the open ocean, and N
fact soma Of them have come from g
far away o. elska. The inhabitants
Of this colony range IN age from tne
suckitna papocee 10 the gray haired
and almost decrepit great grenoLatnet,
or the more feeble looking old motheI
| al shrse generations. All have one OBJ
ieoA In view. All are going 20 PICK nops
md All either have already laid n ahetI
| guuolies for The season or ere nov doing
eo. ne canoes watch are drawn up %
ne beach are masy Of them laden viii
urovtai0n to sach an extent thaa oua
wonders where the family 70 30 b
slowed. when however family make
move 10 the eAn0e room seems 70 ..
made for every Que Of the family and
ali thetF hsloneincs. The pspooses MAJ
aet mixed 20 9isk the Salt 60 o. pota
, | tssoea, bal theRe ID plenty % time y
| sort chem cot Afterwards. Thefe ar
: | onlY about three places wheFe cookinl
. a carried On, bat thess seam te b occe
. pIed al the tine, and gsneraily thsE
are two or threa klo0aehmen uHi0R %
same are, and half dossn mere sittinI
on their launches and waiting thei
n turn. Ona camp b pitched on she "a
eoelosed b. The ecsan oook, and hetgeea
ffty ana sixty canoes are lied ep therl
Ia few tenas hHys been p1teAea. bat B
| Far ne larger nnmheg Of families live
= their eAnoea Yesterday vs. Qafte
!. movtn9 day al this eaup, apd every fe'
| mInneca 4 family woAld move oui VII
4 fun i0sd u szppiiss. quite namoe
havtsa nav txank1 % hoard oot tie
q pIasee voalA be taken n fsu minutl
~ freeh arrivals None % theae eance
q a this camp are from Iona 6tsfanc'
4 the saxAiRht stsma proving tnas tbs
= never lsass Paass 60and he uamh.
q 81 Indians noW 10 town haa nesn var
I. caslY estimated, bus u eAnno1 fall shol
4 "a nE4ssn hunarsa, and may reach ~
n thonaand- ThiAs too. may b ealied
= sost q psrm3neot nnmesr for zoe nei
: fsg DAYS, and IN sddilisn % this the
(. aFs Members going and eeminR eva
g dag. gsis pfoeae.e iesFefofss sesI
u uasny e dies. aaA psFhaes foar thoa
IA nnA fnaians hare visited tha city l4sel
- Ths dsaltnRs Of the 6iweahes VITA a
= gsFshAnts here have been eoEpefAtiv
81 IL enail 90 far, - they have hrozEAs D.
u issis mere m1us3 With theD tan ~
"a | snssos sor theis sappiteA sid aone
IA | 80 anlV hFaazka maGs anA ether fl
"a e. artielen wnssA thay noad 70 he ne
= sanaa here before hay BAD aa@lcisl
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